Where to watch Basic Instinct(1992)
In the United States, Basic Instinct is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount+, and MGM Plus. It's also free on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream Basic Instinct
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
fuboTV
Paramount+
MGM Plus
Free
Kanopy
Rent
JustWatch TV
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Spectrum On Demand
Buy
Amazon Video- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Basic Instinct plot summary
A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.
Details
- Release date
- March 20, 1992
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery
- Directed by
- Paul Verhoeven
- Country
- United States, France
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 4,566 votes
Basic Instinct trailer
Cast
Michael DouglasDetective Nick Curran
Sharon StoneCatherine Tramell
George DzundzaGus
Jeanne TripplehornDr. Beth Garner
Denis ArndtLieutenant Walker
Leilani SarelleRoxy
Bruce A. YoungAndrews
Chelcie RossCaptain Talcott
Dorothy MaloneHazel Dobkins
Wayne KnightJohn Correli
FAQ
Where can I watch Basic Instinct?
In the United States, Basic Instinct is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount+, and MGM Plus. It's also free on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy Basic Instinct?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, and Amazon Video.
How long is Basic Instinct?
Basic Instinct runs 2h 8m (128 minutes).
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